Lou Zamperini Olympic Star and POW, his story and life is being made into a movie to be released this December called UNBROKEN. He was in my father' Squadron the 42 SQ of the 11 TH BGH.

Lou Zamperini Olympic Star and POW

Louis Silvie "Louie" Zamperini (born January 26, 1917) is an American World War II prisoner of war survivor, inspirational speaker, and former Olympic distance runner. A film about his experiences, Unbroken, directed by Angelina Jolie and adapted from Laura Hillenbrand's best-selling book by the Coen brothers (with earlier drafts by Richard LaGravenese and William Nicholson), is due for release in 2014.